These posts offer summaries or opinion of research relating to mental health issues, counselling and psychotherapy.
Can the impact of poor reciprocal communication between a child and its care-givers appear the same as autism?
Introduction This post considers the implications for psychotherapy of a recent paper on the role of guilt and shame in producing suicidal ideation among women. Here, the role of childhood sexual abuse is the primary interest. The notes [...]
Research showing that the therapeutic relationship is central to positive outcomes.
Introduction The paper cited below considers the psychodynamic understanding of depression and the applicability of psychodynamic psychotherapy in treating it. This blogpost contains brief notes by me (Juline) made on 4 March 2018 from a clinical perspective on [...]
Notes on differences in young people between those thinking of suicide and those attempting it.
